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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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